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APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Starting with SLES 10 SP4, reverse lookups for the site local
and link local ipv6 addresses are taking a long time. This
introduces a significant delay when start PA

Local fix

Add entries for all ipv6 addresses in /etc/hosts.
get all the ipv6 addresses with this
command:
$ ip -6 addr
and add entries for each of those in /etc/hosts. That should
stop the delay from occurring until the APAR has been
implemented.